Tasks of the Geographical information System Division
- Preparing digital maps, databases and associated digital documents.
- Building an information system for the above paragraph using the geographic information system (GIS).
- Managing spatial data and building a system to manage and control this data and develop it continuously.
- Carrying out the works of processing and analysis of digital data and preparing their own studies.
- Providing support and consulting for the departments and other technical divisions in the field of geological and mineral digital information.
- Developing previously prepared databases and prepare them according to the system of the geographic information system (GIS).
- Preparing new databases as well as digital site maps with their databases.
- Preparing a spatial database (Geodatabase).
- Producing maps for marketing and electronic publishing purposes.
- Collecting of digital data accomplished in the form of (GIS) database and at various drawing scales.
- Building spatial databases in the form of (Geodatabase) and for each scale has a separate draw from the other and according to the maps boards of these scales which cover the entire area of Iraq.
- Conducting audit and processing work for these files by merging files and cutting them according to new spaces such as governorates boundaries, scale 1:1000000.
- Creating files (mxd) for this data and deliver a copy of it to the data management division in order to be published within the website publishing paragraph.
- Creating a layout files in preparation for printing.